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Daria Blond

Daria Blond is a native Metro Detroiter and CMU alumna who loves chasing Beaver Island sunsets. She has been writing ever since she could read and prefers to work remotely from the public library. When she's not writing, she's off doing things worth writing about. 

 

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Feel the beat. Catch a laugh. Shop the market. August has it all.

From concerts and comedy nights to foam parties and festivals, August is packed with opportunities to enjoy the final stretch of summer. Whether you're looking to relax with live music, compete in an artists battle, support local businesses at a market, or give back through events like Coneys for a Cause—there’s something for everyone in Isabella and Gratiot counties. Check out this month’s can’t-miss happenings across the Mt. Pleasant area.

Mt. Pleasant July Events: Summer thrills and community highlights

July in Mt. Pleasant and Isabella County is packed with summer events for all ages. Whether you’re looking to celebrate Independence Day, explore local markets, the County Fair, or join unique experiences like the Rubber Duck Derby and Messy Art Night, there’s something happening every week to make the most of summer in central Michigan.

Summer in Mt. Pleasant kicks off with community, culture, and celebratory events

Music and markets; workshops and wellness; dining and drinking; cars and challenges. Here are just a few Mt. Pleasant June 2025 events that’ll keep the community busy as the summer season kicks off.

Your guide to May events in Mt. Pleasant, Isabella, and Gratiot Counties

From local fundraisers and family festivals to wildflower walks and Mother's Day brunch, May 2025 is filled with opportunities to connect and celebrate in Mt. Pleasant, Isabella County, and Gratiot County. This month’s events offer something for everyone.

Mt. Pleasant April 2025 Events Guide: Festivals, food, fundraisers & spring fun

From film festivals and cookie decorating classes to bourbon fundraisers, brunches, and maple syrup celebrations, April 2025 is blooming with local Mt. Pleasant events. Whether you're into arts and culture, supporting community causes, or just looking for a reason to get out and enjoy the season, this event roundup has something for everyone. 

From historic preservation to new comedy series, Mt. Pleasant’s Broadway Theatre continues to evolve

The Broadway Theatre has been a cultural staple in downtown Mt. Pleasant for over a century, offering live performances, films, and community-driven events. Led by the Friends of the Broadway nonprofit, efforts to restore and enhance the historic venue are underway, including accessibility improvements, stage renovations, and a newly launched "Comedy Slam!" series.

March Moments: Must-attend events around Mt. Pleasant this month

March in Mt. Pleasant is packed with events that bring the community together—from celebrating local leaders and promoting literacy to exploring new home trends and enjoying festive St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. Dive into our list of events and make the most of March with fun, learning, and connection right here in Mt. Pleasant.

What to do in Mt. Pleasant this February

February in Mt. Pleasant is packed with activities celebrating love, food, and winter fun. From romantic dinners and Galentine’s brunches to creative workshops and family friendly events, local businesses and organizations have curated a lineup for all to enjoy.

January 2025 events and happenings in Mt. Pleasant

January in central Michigan offers a variety of community events and experiences, from creative workshops and family activities to opportunities for reflection and celebration. Highlights include a Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. peace march, CMU basketball, a birding presentation, and a five-course comfort food and wine pairing dinner.

Giving back in Mt. Pleasant this holiday season

Mt. Pleasant embodies the holiday spirit through community collaboration and acts of kindness. Local residents work together to address needs and support others through a variety of meaningful efforts. Whether it’s feeding families, providing shelter, assisting with animal care, or bringing joy to children, there are numerous opportunities to make a difference.

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